

Disruptive Healthcare Purchasing by Self-Insured Employers
6 snips Dec 16, 2024
Donald Trigg, CEO of apree health, and Glenn Tullman, CEO of Transcarent, share their insights on how self-insured employers can reshape healthcare costs and experiences. They dive into innovative purchasing strategies that prioritize consumer empowerment and enhance transparency in the healthcare marketplace. The discussion highlights strategies to tackle the affordability crisis, the role of technology in improving access, and novel models like CB2E2 that promise better care outcomes. Their vision points towards a future where healthcare is truly consumer-driven.
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Employer-Driven Change
- Employers are key to driving healthcare reform.
- They can change industry supply and demand dynamics.
Healthcare's Complexity Problem
- Healthcare is increasingly confusing, complex, and costly.
- It needs consumer empowerment like other industries.
CAT Scan Story
- Dave Johnson needed a CAT scan; his doctor's referral had a long wait time.
- He found a quicker, cheaper option elsewhere, highlighting system inefficiencies.